1954 Pontiac advertising film. Great shots of Pontiac showroom cars on rotating platforms. VS POV from inside Pontiac driving on race tracks and open road.

20:01:40:27 MS Middle-aged man in shirt and tie looks into telescope.

20:01:46:29 MS pan down row of people in front of blue backdrop: pretty woman, Man smiling holds binoculars, doctor in white lab coat, the artist with serious expression holding paint brush wearing a blue smock, journalist in could and hat with “Press” card in it, typical business man type in white shirt and tie.

20:02:11:04 Nice shot of 1954 Pontiac on rotating platform in front of magenta curtain.

20:02:34:27 1954 Pontiac on rotating platform in front of orange curtain.

20:03:13:26 CU 1954 Pontiac steering wheel and speedometer.

20:03:42:28 MS woman gets comfortable in 1954 Pontiac in showroom, slides seat forward and closes door.

20:05:17:20 Zoom to CU hood ornament on 1954 Pontiac.

20:06:26:27 VS CU interior of 1954 Pontiac: CU dashboard with radio and speedometer, handle to roll up window, jet airplane shaped fog light on hood.

20:06:51:18 Shot from passenger seat in 1954 Pontiac of woman driving car stopped at stop sign, looks both ways, tunes radio.

20:07:09:08 1954 Pontiac speeds pas camera kicking up dust on dirt road.

20:07:28:02 CU 1950s motorcycle police officer in leather bow tie.

20:07:37:12 1954 Pontiac car passes truck on highway.

20:07:49:11 Camera follows behind 1954 Pontiac on highway; family inside car with two kids in backseat.

20:08:05:02 CU 1954 Pontiac tire driving on road.

20:08:24:03 POV shot from inside car; car pulls up to road barricade .

20:08:38:21 Gas station attendant wipes windshield and hood of old-fashioned 1930s automobile with cloth; man enters car, then drives out of frame.

20:09:00:25 CU 1954 Pontiac engine; disembodied hand holding screwdriver turns screws of Pontiac engine.

20:09:58:05 Low-angle shot of four different 1954 Pontiac models driving on road past camera.

20:12:07:10 MS scientist in lab coat looks down into microscope.

20:12:12:06 MS classic 1950s reporter in front of plain blue background wearing coat and hat with “Press” card inserted in hat ribbon, takes notes on pad with pencil.

20:12:16:20 Great CU of movie camera (motion-picture camera) pointed directly at camera with director behind camera.

20:12:30:02 1954 Pontiac on turning platform in front of violet curtain; camera zooms out.

20:12:57:29 Pan across white 1954 Pontiac on rotating platform in front of green curtain.

20:13:26:10 1954 cream colored Pontiac on rotating platform in front of orange curtain.

20:13:51:01 CU gear shifter on automatic 1954 Pontiac reads in “DR” or in drive.

20:13:53:21 CU metal and plastic Pontiac logo with native American Pontiac head and “Power Steering” imprinted on round logo.

20:14:03:01 CU accelerator and brake; man’s hand enters frame and presses break with index finger.

20:14:31:02 CU woman in 1954 Pontiac showroom vehicle with hands on steering wheel, then rolls up window.

20:17:33:00 Two cute kids, boy and girl in back seat of car; girl in red sweater with brown hair and bangs, bou in blue jacket, blonde hair, with large red hat on his lap.

20:19:01:03 Cream colored 1954 Pontiac speeds past camera on curvy country road.

20:20:04:08 CU man counting large stack of money on wood surface with second stack of money resting on table; camera pans up to focused man’s face.

20:22:20:06 1950s car pulls up to gate leading in to GM factory; water tower in background with “General Motors” painted on it, and large smoke stack with letters GM; gate opens and car pulls into factory.

20:22:40:20 CU hand points out two spots with index finger on colorful map.

20:24:08:27 Strange CU inside 1950s car of steering wheel with second steering wheel clamped on top of the original; man turns the double steering wheel.

20:24:20:09 CU key in ignition of car; hand enters frame and turns key in ignition.

20:24:37:10 CU foot in leather shoe presses the accelerator pedal in car, then taps break.

20:25:13:02 CU of man adjust seat position in 1950s automobile.

20:26:57:18 Man in long white jacket, holds pistol up in the air with start watch in other hand as if about to start a race.

20:29:49:22 POV shot from camera on hood of car turns corner on race track.

20:30:24:18 CU movie camera looks into camera, then turns away from camera.

20:30:28:19 CU from inside car as man with cloth cleans windshield.

20:31:01:11 LS two trains heading in opposite directions about to cross paths on bridge crossing river; yellow wildflowers in foreground of shot.

20:34:07:11 CU 1950s car automatic gear shifter shows car shifting from neutral, to drive, to reverse.

20:36:44:00 POV shot from hood of car driving down empty strip of rural highway.

20:39:05:09 POV shot from 1954 Pontiac with hood ornament in frame, driving down empty stretch of country highway.

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